PATIENCE: Head writer Matt Baker on PBS’s neurodivergent crime procedural drama – Exclusive Interview

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The first season of PATIENCE is now on PBS Sunday nights, with episodes streaming on PBS platforms thereafter. The U.K.-based procedural drama stars Ella Maisy Purvis as the title character, a criminologist with the York police records department. Patience is neurodivergent, with a talent for seeing patterns that others miss. Her skills bring her to the attention of Detective Inspector Bea Metcalf (Laura Fraser), who brings Patience onto her team to help solve cases. One aspect of PATIENCE that makes it unusual is that star Purvis, like her character, is neurodivergent. Writer Matt Baker helped adapt PATIENCE from the French […]Read On »


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HOTEL PORTOFINO: Creator and writer Matt Baker on Season 3 – Exclusive Interview

HOTEL PORTOFINO creator Matt Baker | ©2024 Grainge Photography

In Season 3 of HOTEL PORTOFINO, airing Sunday nights on PBS, it is 1929. Fascism is rising in Europe and the stock market crash is looming. Both of these factors will impact Bella Ainsworth (Natascha McElhone) and her estranged husband Cecil (Mark Umbers), Britons who own the title establishment on Italy’s Amalfi Coast. Matt Baker, originally from Yorkshire, England, created HOTEL PORTOFINO and has written all the episodes. Baker was also the primary writer on the series BEFORE WE DIE, and done scripts for the series SUSPECT and PROFESSOR T, and the upcoming PATIENCE. He gets on a Zoom call […]Read On »


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